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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
640 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Nuremberg for Kraków on Thu, Nov 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:30PM8h50
Nuremberg03:20AMKraków
$671One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM9h20
Nuremberg03:40AMKraków
$711One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM8h20
Nuremberg12:10AMKraków
$711One-way
0 transfers
99904нп04:40PM12h50
Nürnberg, ZOB05:30AMBalice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
$721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus06:25AM12h55
Nürnberg, ZOB07:20PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$741One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM8h20
Nuremberg12:10AMKraków
$711One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM8h30
Nuremberg11:50PMKraków
$821One-way
0 transfers
06:30PM8h50
Nuremberg03:20AMKraków
$671One-way
0 transfers
08:10PM9h00
Nuremberg05:10AMKraków
$761One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM9h20
Nuremberg03:40AMKraków
$711One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price | €269 Average price |
11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nuremberg to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 15h42 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Kraków buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:45 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99904нп | 3:40 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h50 | 4:30 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 9:00 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h10 | 10:10 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 14h10 | 2:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| 439п | 1:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 14h10 | 3:25 PM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 14h30 | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h55 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h55 | 6:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h20 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Kraków
Germany
Poland
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:58 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nuremberg to Kraków start from as low as $41 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $67 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Kraków with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $41 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Kraków by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Kraków can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Kraków is $62 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nuremberg to Kraków is 10 h 40 min to travel the 397 mile (640 km) long journey, with around there are 14 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nuremberg to Kraków leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Nuremberg to Kraków leaves at 9: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nuremberg to Kraków without having to change trains with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus. There are 8 direct buses from Nuremberg to Kraków each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Nuremberg to Kraków bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Nuremberg to Kraków to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Nuremberg to Kraków by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Kraków including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków:
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków for bus providers Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kraków are:
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
The best things to do in Kraków include:
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków depends on the bus providers:
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nuremberg to Kraków, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków:
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Kraków:
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków with the following bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków with the following bus companies: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Kraków with the following bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Kraków
Nuremberg
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Kraków.
Nürnberg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
BahnhofsplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
The major bus station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip to Kraków from Nuremberg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
information
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
information
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
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